Discover the Serenity of Marten River Provincial Park
Experience the breathtaking beauty and adventure at Marten River Provincial Park, Ontario's hidden gem for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Nestled in the heart of Ontario, Marten River Provincial Park offers a stunning blend of natural beauty and recreational opportunities. With its pristine lakes, lush forests, and rich wildlife, it is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Whether you're hiking, fishing, or picnicking, this park promises an unforgettable experience in the great outdoors.
A brief summary to Marten River Provincial Park
- 2860 ON-11, Marten River, Ontario, P0H 1T0, CA
- +1705-892-2200
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-9 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-9 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-9 pm
- Thursday 8 am-9 pm
- Friday 8 am-9 pm
- Saturday 8 am-9 pm
- Sunday 8 am-9 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best chance to see wildlife.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic lakeside spots.
- Check the park's website for any seasonal events or guided tours.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes to explore the trails fully.
- Pack insect repellent, especially during the summer months.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car from any location in Cariboo, head towards Highway 97 and take the exit onto ON-11 North. Follow ON-11 for approximately 150 kilometers (about 1.5 hours). Once you reach Marten River, look for the park entrance at 2860 ON-11. There is no entry fee for the park, but be sure to check for any seasonal closures or specific requirements on the Ontario Parks website.
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Public Transportation
For those relying on public transportation, take a bus from your location in Cariboo to the nearest major bus terminal that services routes to Marten River. You may need to transfer buses; check schedules in advance. Arriving at the Marten River stop, you will need to walk approximately 2 kilometers to reach the park entrance at 2860 ON-11. Please note that public transportation can be infrequent, so plan your trip accordingly.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct option, consider using a taxi or rideshare service from your current location in Cariboo. It is advisable to book the ride in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons. The fare may vary based on your pick-up point, so confirm the cost with the driver before starting your journey.
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